How To Fix RSWADPREXEC1051 - Data provider &1 for characteristic binding index &2 cannot be found.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSWADPREXEC1 - BW WAD: Value helps, Text Alignment: specific errors, e.g

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Data provider &1 for characteristic binding index &2 cannot be found.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSWADPREXEC1051 - Data provider &1 for characteristic binding index &2 cannot be found. ?

  The SAP error message RSWADPREXEC1051 indicates that there is an issue with a data provider for a characteristic binding in a query or report. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when the system is unable to locate the specified data provider for a characteristic binding index.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data Provider: The data provider specified in the query or report may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The characteristic binding may not be correctly configured, leading to the system being unable to find the associated data provider.
  Transport Issues: If the query or report was transported from one system to another, the data provider may not have been included in the transport.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data provider.
  Data Source Changes: Changes in the underlying data source or InfoProvider may lead to the data provider being unavailable.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Provider: Verify that the data provider specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant InfoProvider or query definition.
  Reconfigure Characteristic Binding: If the characteristic binding is incorrect, reconfigure it in the query designer or report.
  Transport Check: If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all necessary objects, including the data provider, were included in the transport request.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data provider. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  Data Source Validation: Check if there have been any changes to the underlying data source or InfoProvider. If so, you may need to update the query or report accordingly.
  Recreate the Query: If the issue persists, consider recreating the query or report from scratch to ensure that all bindings and configurations are correct.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like RSRT (Query Monitor) or RSO2 (DataSource) to analyze and troubleshoot the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for relevant notes.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on query design and characteristic binding for more detailed guidance on how to set up and troubleshoot queries.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.